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Eric Holder Says He’s ’Feeling Love’ From Republicans

Eric Holder jokes that Senate Republicans seem to want him to stay on as attorney general. “Given the Senate’s scheduling and delays in scheduling Loretta Lynch’s nomination for a vote, it’s almost as if the Republicans in Congress have discovered a new fondness for me,” he tells a progressive group.

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Earnest: Obama E-mailed Hillary’s Private E-mail

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said that President Obama did e-mail Hillary Clinton at her private e-mail address during Monday’s press briefing. Earnest clarified the president’s remarks over the weekend that he heard about the scandal involving Hillary Clinton’s e-mails

White House press secretary Josh Earnest answers questions about the upcoming budget proposal from President Barack Obama, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington.

White House: Ask Hillary About Private Email Accounts

The check’s in the email. The White House tells reporters that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the State Department “complied with the guidelines” of the Federal Records Act by submitting thousands of emails back to the State Department after she left office.

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Jackson Lee: Dems ‘Held Up and Blocked’ DHS Funding

On Tuesday’s “Washington Journal” on C-SPAN, Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) declared that Senate Democrats “held up and blocked” DHS funding, two days after DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson said Democrats were “not blocking debate” on DHS funding. “Last night, the